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A fresh, intriguing look at the stories behind great toy in ... Read more

A fresh, intriguing look at the stories behind great toy inventions."Originally, Play-Doh only came in white. There's a good reason for this. You see, Play-Doh didn't start out as a toy. It started out as a product for cleaning wallpaper."Have you ever wondered who invented Lego, Mr. Potato Head, or toy trains? Here are the fascinating stories behind these toy inventions and many others. Learn why the see-saw was popular with the Romans, how the Slinky was used during the Vietnam War, and the reason Raggedy Ann has a red heart on her chest that says "I love you." From dolls and checkers to pinball and the modern video game, there's a wide selection here for boys and girls alike.With humor and wit, this intriguing book serves up slices of cultural history that will inspire young readers to start thinking up their own toy inventions. Minimize

Note: Photo shows a title of "Happy Holidays" - our standa ... Read more

Note: Photo shows a title of "Happy Holidays" - our standard games come without this title - but you can personalize this game with any title such as this, or the guest of honor's name. Game Product Information What's a birthday party without gifts? Your guests (and guest of honor) will enjoy this trivia game that takes them back to decades past. The goal of the game is to sort a long list of games into the decade it was first introduced onto the market. Example games include Mr. Potato Head, Monopoly, Clue, and Raddedy Ann. Here's Whats included: Pack of 25 Game Sheets (8.5" x 11" size) printed on heavyweight paper Answer Key Game Instructions Game Play Details Time: 10-12 minutes # Players: unlimited Winners: 1 How to play Give each guest a game sheet. Guests race to put the games into each decade section. The players jot down the name of the game or toy in the various decade categories. When everyone has finished their game sheets, have someone (maybe the guest of honor?) read the answers as players see how many correct choices they made. The winder is the one with the most correct answers. If there is a tie, draw names to find the winner. Variations: Mixed Aged Teams: Divide players into teams with various ages, trying to put older and younger players together into teams. Then the teams have completed the game, read off the answers. You'll see very different results probably from some of the "older" players vs. the younger ages! This game can be personalized in your guest of honor's name!You can personalize this game - where the game says "Happy Birthday To You", you can put your own personalized name, expression or date - up to 50 characters! These personalized games are custom produced for you, and ship separately the next business day. Click "Yes" next to where it says the "Personalize This Item?, and fill in your guest of honor's name, or put a special message (up to 50 characters.) Minimize

Kids will love exploring the Toy Story world with this book ... Read more

Kids will love exploring the Toy Story world with this book and 3-D viewer set. The book, based on the best moments from Toy Story 1 and 2, prompts kids to view one of thirty two 3-D images with the viewer that doesn't require batteries.  The 3-D cards will allow kids to see Andy, Buzz, Woody, Jesse, Rex, Hamm, the Aliens, Bullseye and Mr. Potato Head  in all of their favorite scenes from both movies! Minimize

Bath time fun has just begun! Drop the compressed washcloth ... Read more

Bath time fun has just begun! Drop the compressed washcloth into water and watch as it magically unfolds to reveal colorful Mr. Potato Head motifs on full size 100% cotton, machine washable, 12"x12" washcloths. Unfold the Magic! Minimize